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MP cabinet approves 35 pc reservation for women in all recruitments of sta
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After the cabinet meeting, Deputy CM of Madhya Pradesh, Rajendra Shukla told ANI, "Reservation (for women) in all recruitment under Government services in Madhya Pradesh has been increased to 35 per cent from 33 per cent. The decision was taken earlier and today it was approved by the state
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"Despicable, yet entirely predictable": India slams Pakistan at UN for rak
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Exercising its right to reply during the UN Security Council Debate on Women building peace in a changing environment, India called out Islamabad over the "deplorable" condition of women from minority communities in Pakistan.
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"Women, education two wheels of chariot to drive nation towards 'Viksit Bh
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In his address, the Vice President also praised the recently enacted Women Reservation Bill that mandates one third reservation is Parliament and State Legislatures.
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"Lifetime opportunity to build a better UN", says former UNGA President on
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Summit is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future.
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Delhi HC directs Delhi University to decide representation for women reser
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directs the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University and the concerned respondents to address the representation seeking the implementation of 50 per cent women's reservation in the Delhi University Students Union Elections. The plea emphasised the need for gende
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Rajasthan govt approves 33 pc reservation to women in Police, allocates la
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Rajasthan Government led by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma held a cabinet meeting at the Secretariat on Wednesday and made several important decisions, including 33 per cent reservation for women in the police department.
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Hema Committee exposes asymmetry of power in Kerala movie Industry: Rajeev
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the wake of the Justice Hema Committee report and sexual harassment allegations faced by some members of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) executive committee, Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the Hema Committee exposes the asymmetry of power in Kerala'
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Voting for Urban Local Bodies begins in Nagaland; 33 per cent reservations
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Urban Local Bodies(ULB) elections have started in Nagaland. The elections are being held in three Municipal Councils and 36 Town Councils. This is also the first time the state is witnessing a 33 per cent women reservation.
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"Included woman minister in our cabinet...": Arunachal Pradesh CM
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said that to empower women the state government has included a woman minister in the cabinet adding the induction of women in the cabinet is a motivation for all the women section.
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Government won't tolerate any form of violence against women: Tripura CM M
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"We are also working following PM Modi's direction. In our state, we are focused on welfare and empowering women. We have implemented a 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs and a 50 per cent reservation in distributing stalls among women. PM Modi has launched the Nari Vandhan
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BRS' K Kavitha asks Telangana govt to roll back order on removal of roster
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"After many years of struggle, in 1996 women of this country secured 33.3 per cent horizontal reservations in job opportunities. Now, in a latest case and a latest judgment in 2022 in the matter of Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Honourable Supreme Court had given a decision that hor
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PM Modi formulated women to leadership positions, says Union Minister Hard
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The Prime Minister formulated women to leadership positions. It was revolutionary to pass the bill which introduced 33 per cent reservation for women. Women, youth and poor farmers are the Prime Minister's religion. The government implements schemes that benefit even the poorest of the coun
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